---
id: 657dc50830f9be380105f1ee
title: Task 94
challengeType: 19
dashedName: task-94
---

# --description--

In English, the verb `know` is conjugated to `knows` when the subject is singular and in third person.

`Everyone` refers to a group but it is treated as a singular noun, that’s why in English the correct form is `everyone knows`.


# --question--

## --text--

Why is the verb `know` used as `knows` after `everyone`?

## --answers--

Because `everyone` is considered a plural noun.

### --feedback--

`Everyone` sounds plural but grammatically functions as a singular noun.

---

Because `everyone` is considered a singular noun.

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Because the subject of the sentence is plural.

### --feedback--

Even though `team members` is plural, `everyone` is the subject here.

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Because it is referring to team members in the past tense.

### --feedback--

The tense of the verb is present, not past, as indicated by the context of the sentence.

## --video-solution--

2

# --scene--

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      "startTimestamp": 36.06,
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    }
  },
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    },
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      "character": "Sophie",
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        "text": "All the team members have a chance to speak, so everyone knows what the others are doing.",
        "align": "center"
      }
    },
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    }
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}
```
